THRC Table Talks

THRC Table Talks

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THRC Table Talks episodes

  • Learning from and with Metis Nation Ontario

    We are celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day with this new conversation with Louise Humphreys from Metis Nation Ontario exploring her role and the resources that MNO has to offer the community in our journey towards truth and reconciliation.

    32 min
  • A Can of Worms (Part 2)

    We continue our exploration of A Can of Worms. Fearless conversations with toddlers by Nick Terrones, with Bibi, Cameile, Claire and Sarah. We chat about cognitive conflict, social justice, and the use of thinking protocols to deepen our reflective practice.

    36 min
  • A Can of Worms (Part 1)

    In this episode, we are joined by several members of the Halton early learning community to explore and reflect on the book A Can of Worms. Fearless Conversations with Toddlers by Nick Torrenes. This book compassionately explores many topics such as race, gender identity, relationship building, outdated practices as well as  how to lean into uncertainty.

    34 min
  • Developing Educator Confidence

    In this episode, we explore the article "Developing Teachers' Confidence" by Christy Jones-Hudson that details the practical steps and strategies to develop the confidence of educators in working with children with disabilities and extra support needs. We reflect on our own experiences in our careers, and what helped us to build confidence and to see the strengths and competence of all children.

    37 min
  • Exploring Gender Identity

    In this week's episode, we continue diving into the world of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging by exploring Gender Identity with Jenn Lee, a non-binary RECE in Halton. Jenn shares their experiences of discovering their gender identity and supporting young children to understand and accept all identities in the early years.

    40 min
  • Let's Talk Montessori

    In this episode, Minhaz Minhas shares her passion for the Montessori philosophy and we discuss what an authentic Montessori environment looks, sounds and feels like for children. Minhaz also shares some of the myths and misconceptions around Montessori education.

    33 min
  • Cultivating Professional Relationships

    In this episode, we discuss the importance of building relationships with coworkers in early learning settings. Listen in as talk with Hira Irfan about her experience working with educator teams around the region. Hira discusses conflict resolution while sharing a variety of great resources along the way.

    26 min
  • Molly Wright Ted Talks Review

    Join in on this conversation as we reflect on the Molly Wright TedTalk Video. So many words of wisdom from this 7 year old. Her Top Five Tips for making children thrive:

    * Connecting

    * Talking

    * Playing

    *Healthy Home

    *Community.

    What were your Aha moments?

    32 min
  • Talking Inclusion with Shelley Moore (Part 2)

    In part two of this episode with Shelley Moore, we dig into the practical side of inclusion and how we can use supports in our programs, how to advocate for supports and Shelley gives us 3 next steps for educators to take in your inclusion journey.

    26 min
  • Talking Inclusion with Shelley Moore (Part 1)
    In this two part episode, we chat with Shelley Moore, a Canadian inclusion speaker, researcher and consultant about all things inclusion.
    In part one, we focus on inclusion as a philosophical change, what inclusion is, and how we as educators can "change our aim" to meet the growing diversity in our classrooms.
    31 min

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